State Park · Maryland, United States

Western Maryland Rail Trail

Western Maryland Rail Trail is a state park in Maryland, United States.

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State Park · Maryland, United States

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Park facts

Park typeState Park
LocationAllegany , Washington, Maryland, United States
Coordinates39.6631° N, 78.2318° W
Managed byMaryland state park system

Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.

About Western Maryland Rail Trail

The Western Maryland Rail Trail (WMRT) is a 28-mile (45 km) shared-use rail trail in the U.S. state of Maryland that follows the former right-of-way of the Western Maryland Railway (WM) between Fort Frederick State Park and Little Orleans via Hancock, paralleling the C&O Canal and Potomac River. The asphalt-paved trail is suitable for walking, jogging, biking, rollerblading, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing.

Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.

Planning your visit

What to do

Cross-country skiing

Airports near this park

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Parks nearby

More parks in Maryland

Frequently asked questions

Where is Western Maryland Rail Trail?

Western Maryland Rail Trail is in Maryland, United States (39.6631° N, 78.2318° W).

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